Starring Jack Black, Cate Blanchett, and Kyle MacLachlan, our J.P. reviews “The House with a Clock in Its Walls,” a film directed by Eli Roth. The House with A Clock in Its Walls (Universal) Release Date: Friday, September 21, 2018 (Wide) RATED: PG (PARENTAL GUIDANCE SUGGESTED – SOME MATERIAL MAY…
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Based on the 1997 book, “Meg: A Novel of Deep Terror” by Steve Alten, our J.P. checks out “The Meg” to see if it has enough bite to make it as a summer blockbuster. THE MEG Warner Bros. Pictures Opens wide: Friday, August 10, 2018 MPAA Rating: PG-13 for “action/peril,…
Tom Cruise and his IMF crew are back for another thrilling adventure. Our J.P. gives his take on “Mission: Impossible – Fallout.” Plus, we have some behind-the-scenes footage, including Tom’s stunts in the the film. MISSION IMPOSSIBLE: FALLOUT PARAMOUNT PICTURES WRITTEN & DIRECTED BY: Christopher McQuarrie PRODUCED BY: Tom Cruise,…
If a cliff hanger is what you desire this summer, then look no further as “Skyscraper” will deliver. Our J.P. gives his thoughts on the Dwayne Johnson action thriller. SKYSCRAPER Universal Pictures RATED: PG-13 (PARENTS STRONGLY CAUTIONED – SOME MATERIAL MAY BE INAPPROPRIATE FOR CHILDREN UNDER 13) FOR SEQUENCES OF…
“Jurassic World – Fallen Kingdom” is the fifth installment of the “Jurassic Park” film series, as well as the second installment of a planned “Jurassic World” trilogy. Our J.P. gives his thoughts about the latest starring Chris Pratt and Bryce Dallas Howard. Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (Universal Pictures) RATED: PG-13…
Ryan Reynolds is back in “Deadpool 2!” This time, he forms a team called X-Force, as they try to protect a young mutant from the Cable (Josh Brolin), a time-traveling cybernetic soldier. Our JP reviews the sequel. Deadpool 2 (20th Century Fox) Release: 05/18/2018 Directed by David Leitch Produced by Simon Kinberg,…
Dwayne Johnson co-stars with George, an albino gorilla. Our J.P. saw a press screening of “Rampage” and he has thoughts. RAMPAGE Warner Bros. Pictures Opens wide: Friday, April 13, 2018 MPAA Rating: PG-13 for “sequences of violence, action and destruction, brief language, and crude gestures” Run Time: 107 minutes Directed…
Based on Ernest Cline’s 2011 novel, “Ready Player One” is set in the year 2045, where a virtual reality software called OASIS helps humans escape the desolation of the real-world. Our J.P. gives his take on the latest film from the legendary filmmaker, Steven Spielberg. READY PLAYER ONE Warner…
Academy Award® winner and previous “Sidewalks Entertainment” guest Alicia Vikander takes on the role of Lara Croft in a rebooted “Tomb Raider.” Our J.P. gives his thoughts on the film that also stars Dominic West, Walton Goggins, Daniel Wu, and Kristin Scott Thomas. TOMB RAIDER Warner Bros. Pictures Opens wide:…
It’s very rare that our J.P. starts a review with the phrase “believe the hype,” yet “Black Panther” is definitely that type of film. Starring Chadwick Boseman, Michael B. Jordan and Lupita Nyong’o, he gives his thoughts on the eighteenth film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). BLACK PANTHER MARVEL…
Our J.P. reviews “The Shape of Water,” a film written and directed by Guillermo del Toro and stars Sally Hawkins, Octavia Spencer, Michael Shannon, Richard Jenkins, Michael Stuhlbarg and Doug Jones. THE SHAPE OF WATER Fox Searchlight Pictures Rating: R / Run Time: 118 minutes Directed by Guillermo del Toro Produced by…
Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, Flash, Aquaman and Cyborg have finally teamed up. Our superhero J.P. reviews the long-awaited “Justice League.” JUSTICE LEAGUE Warner Bros. Pictures Opened: Friday, November 17, 2017 Rated PG-13 for sequences of sci-fi violence and action. Directed by Zack Snyder Produced by Charles Roven, Deborah Snyder,…
Following 2011’s “Thor” and 2013’s “Thor: The Dark World,” the crown prince of Asgard (Chris Hemsworth) returns for another solo outing with “Avenger” buddy Hulk (Mark Ruffalo). Our superhero fan J.P. gives his thoughts on “Thor: Ragnarok.” Thor: Ragnarok Marvel Studios / Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures Director: Taika Waititi Actors:…
The Stephen King novel gets another scary adaptation. It was an ABC two-part miniseries in 1990 and now a big-screen feature film. Our JP, who loves horror, gives us his take on the new film, starring Jaeden Lieberher and Bill Skarsgård. IT (Warner Bros) Directed by Andy Muschietti Produced by Roy…
A big fan of The Stephen King’s novels, our JP reviews the film adaptation of “The Dark Tower,” starring Idris Elba and Matthew McConaughey. Does the superfan like the film? “THE DARK TOWER” Columbia Pictures Opens: Friday, August 4, 2017 This film has been rated PG-13 by the MPAA for…
Charlize Theron and James McAvoy star in the spy thriller “Atomic Blonde.” Our JP reviews the film that’s directed by David Leitch (“John Wick”). Atomic Blonde Focus Features RATED: R (RESTRICTED – under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian) for sequences of strong violence, language throughout, and some sexuality/nudity. Directed by:…